Jelena Jankovic stunned by Marion Bartoli’s “I always beat her” statement
World No.14 Marion Bartoli, Jelena Jankovic’s opponent in the upcoming quarterfinal of the Bank of the West Classic, said before Jankovic's second round match against Sabine Lisicki that she would rather face Jankovic than...
Maria Sharapova upsets Nadia Petrova to reach Stanford quarterfinals
Maria Sharapova is continuing her comeback by going past fifth seed and world No.10 Nadia Petrova 6-1 6-2 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Bank of the West Classic.
The 62nd-ranked Sharapova beat Petrova...
Maria Sharapova to take part in Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day
Maria Sharapova will be participating in this year’s Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day on August 29th.
The annual event kicks off the 2009 US Open at the USTA Tennis Center in New York. Other personalities taking...
Sony Ericsson WTA Tour develops Heroes Among Us program
The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour has launched a new campaign called Heroes Among Us, which is meant to recognize parents, teachers, coaches and community leaders who have encouraged young women to pursue their dream.
Fans...
Elena Dementieva’s 2009 US Open Yonex dress
World number four Elena Dementieva is supposed to wear this Yonex dress at the 2009 US Open. The dress is smoke red with white segments and has dual spaghetti straps with cross back.
I hope...
2009 US Open: record prize money of $21.6 million
The 2009 US Open prize money will be $21.6 million, as the purse has increased by $1 million for the third consecutive year.
Both men’s and women’s singles champions will earn a record $1.6 million....
Singles finalists Williamses win doubles crown at Wimbledon 2009
Fourth seeds Venus and Serena Williams of the United States have won their fourth Wimbledon doubles title by defeating third seeds Samantha Stosur and Rennae Stubbs of Australia 7-6(4) 6-4.
The Williams sisters have now...
Serena Williams ridicules Dinara Safina’s No.1 ranking
World number two Serena Williams has today won her 11th Grand Slam title, and in the post-match presser she wasn’t as polite as her sister Venus, but instead made fun of the WTA ranking...
Serena Williams beats sister Venus for third Wimbledon title
Serena Williams won her 11th singles Grand Slam title, and her second of the season, by beating five-time Wimbledon champion and twice defending champion Venus Williams 7-6(3) 6-2.
The first set went with serve, and...
Venus Williams defends Dinara Safina from journalists
Venus Williams demolished world No.1 Dinara Safina 6-1 6-0 in Wimbledon semifinals, but in press-conference the American seven-time Grand Slam champion showed great respect for her opponent, and defended both the Russian and the...
